About Us

The Cuesta College Police Department provides public safety services to the San Luis Obispo and North County/Paso Robles
campuses. Our department strictly adheres to the standards for the selection and training
of Peace Officers as established by the laws of the State of California Commission
on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST).

Campus Police Officers are vested with full law enforcement powers and authority in
the state of California. The department currently has 7 sworn police officers, including
the Chief of Police, a Sergeant, a Senior Officer, and 4 Police Officers.

We offer a wide range of services to the campus community, in addition to our law
enforcement responsibilities. These services include escorts, crime prevention information,
stranded motorist assistance, medical aid, fingerprint services, and emergency training
to campus staff.

Keep up with current Cuesta Police information by “liking” our department Facebook page. It is our privilege to serve
the Cuesta College Community.